§ Mr. DalyellTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, pursuant to his letter of 25 September, what information and proposals he has received from the Joint Nature Conservation Committee concerning long-term and strategic solutions to the interaction between game birds and raptors; and if he will make a statement. [10858]
Mr. Raymond S. Robertson: The raptor working group, co-chaired by the JNCC and the Department of the Environment, is assessing the interaction between game birds and raptors and will provide advice to Government on this complex issue, as it becomes available.